Legal Opinion

Fleming v. Monongahela Railway Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 1918PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Marion County. Action by John W. Fleming and others against the Monongahela Railway Company. Verdict and judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

MilleR, Judge:

The action is in case for the ■alleged unlawful entry by defendant upon plaintiffs’ land adjoining land owned by it, and -doing damages thereto by mailing deep cuts and excavations "thereon and for removing the lateral support thereto to which "they were lawfully entitled.

There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiffs for $5,- • 375.00, to which judgment the defendant sued out the present writ of error.

Upon the trial plaintiffs proved as a part of their case the récord of the verdict and judgment in a proceeding in condemnation against them whereby defendant, as successor, ac-…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. B. & O. Railroad v. P. W. & Ky. RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Buckhannon & Northern Railroad v. Great Scott Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Mylius v. Raine-Andrew Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Kunst v. City of GraftonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Damkoehler v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Shaw v. Monongahela Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  2. United Fuel Gas Co. v. DyerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  3. Signaigo v. N & W RY. CO.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Adkins v. Downing Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1938

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